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far sur passing harry potter that brought in 170 million. think like a man based on the best selling back came in second place with $8 million and the hunger games rounded out the top three. georgely see has died. lynn sigh joined the sitcom of andy grit and carried it to a spin half series. in ray statement andy said that he had great respects forlindseys talents. they was 83. that's hollywood minutes. >>> what a nice weekend and that goes for tomorrow. >>> look at the extended forcast and cooling down by the midweek. >>> that's it for us. good night everybody.
far sur passing harry potter that brought in 170 million. think like a man based on the best selling back came in second place with $8 million and the hunger games rounded out the top three. georgely see has died. lynn sigh joined the sitcom of andy grit and carried it to a spin half series. in ray statement andy said that he had great respects forlindseys talents. they was 83. that's hollywood minutes. >>> what a nice weekend and that goes for tomorrow. >>> look at the...
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"a under - "the hunger games" books have surpassed harry potter as the most popular books. >> excited about reading. >> there's a new number one at the box office this morning. >> at two major recall to tell you about this morning. >> gas prices, the national average is $3.72 per gallon of relief may be a couple of weeks away. risk of fire is forcing a recall of more than 250,000 suv's. the california supplier of remind lettuce is recalling -- of romaine lettuce is recalling it lot of lettuce because of e coli. >> redskins quarterback robert griffin iii lost to the bears and was sacked three times. they liked his composure. the offense never got into a rhythm. last night in pittsburgh, the rookie quarterback of the indian a colts for route 3 interceptions. he finished 16 of 25, 175 yards. the steelers are 126-24 on a field goal. both quarterbacks will face each other sunday. it pee wee football player said he cannot play in his own league. he is the size of most nfl lineman and is in sixth grade. his coach stood behind him and his coach was fired for being out of line. >> alice morgan
"a under - "the hunger games" books have surpassed harry potter as the most popular books. >> excited about reading. >> there's a new number one at the box office this morning. >> at two major recall to tell you about this morning. >> gas prices, the national average is $3.72 per gallon of relief may be a couple of weeks away. risk of fire is forcing a recall of more than 250,000 suv's. the california supplier of remind lettuce is recalling -- of romaine...
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. >>> the infamous harry potter author announced the title for her new first-of adult book dubbed the casualty vacancy. the book is set in an english town called lag fod and marks the first post-potter effort, adding pressure to her shoulders. the new book will be available worldwide on september 27th and describes it as, quote, blackly comic. >>> still ahead at 6, he spent time behind bars for a crime and now how running changeed the path of his life next. s li . >>> two virginia buildings will be featured on a pbs special next year called 10 buildings that changeed america. the special look at the structures that changeed the way we work, live, and play and dulles international airport is one of the buildings and the virginia state capital made the list. it sparked a classical revealal movement in america. >>> a battle is brewing at a malone base over a makeshift memorial honoring fallen soldiers. at issue? a group of crosses erected atop a remote hill in camp pendleton in california. an atheist group filed a complaint saying the crosses violate the separation between church and
. >>> the infamous harry potter author announced the title for her new first-of adult book dubbed the casualty vacancy. the book is set in an english town called lag fod and marks the first post-potter effort, adding pressure to her shoulders. the new book will be available worldwide on september 27th and describes it as, quote, blackly comic. >>> still ahead at 6, he spent time behind bars for a crime and now how running changeed the path of his life next. s li ....
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knocking harry potter off his pedestal. the final installment of the harry potter franchise held the previous record for domestic box office. $168 million. in its first three days in the u.s. and canada. "the avengers," $200 million, comfortable beats that. eclipsing other super movies. "batman: the dark knight." "spider-man 3." and "the hunger games." all took in $150 million in their first three days. respectable, but not even close to the avengers. >> i think we're looking at, by far, the biggest summer ever. "avengers" is blowing the doors open. >> reporter: the movie has been called an "ocean's 11" of spandex. an all-star cast, assembled to play an all-star cast of super heroes. ironman. black widow. captain america. thor. and the incredible hulk. >> this movie really should not work. these characters do not belong together. this movie is impossible. >> reporter: but at the box office, as in the script, the whole is more powerful than the sum of its parts. >> i think it's written a new formula. >> reporter: a new formu
knocking harry potter off his pedestal. the final installment of the harry potter franchise held the previous record for domestic box office. $168 million. in its first three days in the u.s. and canada. "the avengers," $200 million, comfortable beats that. eclipsing other super movies. "batman: the dark knight." "spider-man 3." and "the hunger games." all took in $150 million in their first three days. respectable, but not even close to the avengers....
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do i look anything like harry potter? i don't see where that comes from. >> i certainly do. >> i have no idea. >> no impersonations. oot still to come, the latest on the early prices and consumer confidence. > >>> welcome back to >>> welcome back to "worldwide exchange". if you're just tuning in, i'm kelly evans. >> and i'm ross westgate. these are your headlines from around the globe. >>> borrowing costs jump to short term debt and banks trade lower after a moody's down grade. >>> and japan's lower house passed a controversial plan to double the sales tax by 2015. the finance minister says he'll try to block the plan in the upper house. >>> breaking up may not that hard. news corp. may be eyeing a split of its publishing and entertainment businesses. >>> good morning to our u.s. viewe viewers. thanks for tuning in this morning. let's see what markets are doing. the dow jones industrial average still pointed higher by about ten points but continuing to come off a little bit as the rest of the indices fight to stay in the
do i look anything like harry potter? i don't see where that comes from. >> i certainly do. >> i have no idea. >> no impersonations. oot still to come, the latest on the early prices and consumer confidence. > >>> welcome back to >>> welcome back to "worldwide exchange". if you're just tuning in, i'm kelly evans. >> and i'm ross westgate. these are your headlines from around the globe. >>> borrowing costs jump to short term debt...
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this her big worked harry potter book out, but her first book for adults. called "the casual y."anc and it includes references to sex. and it is receiving mixed signals from critics. already number one on amazon's charts. learn howon katie -- spot financial and fidelity before it happens to you. delialah. talking to her soothing voice speaks to millions of viewers each week. premiere'sk of a big tonight. we have the return of "grey's anatomy." will speak manager us. >> it is just going to get crazier as the episodes ago on. stay tuned. >> we have an exclusive tonight and hour and >> we have an exclusive tonight and hour and newscast. [ knocking ] oh, no, i got to go. oh, can you make that to go? these days, nobody has time to get sick. but minunuteclinic makes it easy to get well. our nurse practitioners can diagnose and write prescriptions for everything from strep throat to sinus infections with no appointment necessary, so you can feel better in no time. you guys want to go to the park? yeah! yeah! minuteclinic, the medical clinic in cvs/pharmacy. accepts united healthcare ben
this her big worked harry potter book out, but her first book for adults. called "the casual y."anc and it includes references to sex. and it is receiving mixed signals from critics. already number one on amazon's charts. learn howon katie -- spot financial and fidelity before it happens to you. delialah. talking to her soothing voice speaks to millions of viewers each week. premiere'sk of a big tonight. we have the return of "grey's anatomy." will speak manager us. >>...
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the previous record was one of 76 million for the debut of harry potter last year. the avengers stars an all- star cast. a tool order million dollars total foreign movie release is considered a great weekend. the ventures is redefining standards for a blockbuster debut. >>darya: it sounds interesting, the way they're shaping the characters, 2 hours 22 minutes long. >>darya: we are back with more in a couple of minutes. the weather is our big story today. >>mark: a beautiful start to the day with temperatures just starting to warm up. [ female announcer ] safeway presents real big deals of the week. or how to get great prices on things you need. we know you look around for the best deals. that's why we give you real big club card deals each week. this week a crazy low price on tide, $10.99 for 100 ounces. 12 rolls of bounty are $11.99. that's a dollar a roll! pack your lunches -- marie callender's are just 2 bucks. real big deals this week and every week. only at safeway. ingredients for life. traffic was >>mark: early this morning dow futures were down over 125 poin
the previous record was one of 76 million for the debut of harry potter last year. the avengers stars an all- star cast. a tool order million dollars total foreign movie release is considered a great weekend. the ventures is redefining standards for a blockbuster debut. >>darya: it sounds interesting, the way they're shaping the characters, 2 hours 22 minutes long. >>darya: we are back with more in a couple of minutes. the weather is our big story today. >>mark: a beautiful...
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and -- >> woo. >> as a harry potter fan, this is like sacrilegious? >> for kids, yes, but as a grown-up i find it amusing. i keep thinking at the very end of the movie, of the last movie, he breaks the most powerful willie in the world! >> i didn't think -- >> he throw it is over a cliff. >> when you came to work today, you probably didn't think you were going to say that. >> this is so smack for all wizard kind. >> zach, our tech expert, is probably number two. gayle is going to operate this willie and, i've got the perfect spell for this. >> apeariamos. >> that's a good spell. >> i made it up myself. >> you are a harry potter fan as well. what do you think about replacing "wand" with "willie." >> i think it's funny. >> it seems only yesterday your mother was in here, buying her first willie. >> the willie chooses the wizard. >> right. >> that is true. >>> there's a brand-new mission impossible movie and it's not tom cruise that's starring in it. it's kimbo the bulldog. his impossible mission? is to get to one of his favorite tree houses in the rain
and -- >> woo. >> as a harry potter fan, this is like sacrilegious? >> for kids, yes, but as a grown-up i find it amusing. i keep thinking at the very end of the movie, of the last movie, he breaks the most powerful willie in the world! >> i didn't think -- >> he throw it is over a cliff. >> when you came to work today, you probably didn't think you were going to say that. >> this is so smack for all wizard kind. >> zach, our tech expert, is...
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. >> my favorite movie series is the harry potter series, and of them, i'd say my favorite is the last one, because it kind of ties together all of the earlier movies, and i thought it was a good ending. >> according to fandango, the two top movies based upon fan popularity are "twilight" and "the dark knight." for "teen kids news," i'm katie. >> here's natalie with some great advice on how to make the grade. >> when it comes to studying, extra help can be very effective. it's as though you could clone yourself... and divide up the work. actually, a good study group is even better than cloning, because you can use each individual's best set of skills. study groups are standard in law schools, but you don't have to be a legal scholar to use their techniques. the law school at"texas tech sets out some simple guidelines, starting with whom you invite into your group. they don't have to be social friends. and you can have different groups for different classes. at the first meeting, discuss your goals, your rules, and your schedule. for example, be very clear about when meetings will be he
. >> my favorite movie series is the harry potter series, and of them, i'd say my favorite is the last one, because it kind of ties together all of the earlier movies, and i thought it was a good ending. >> according to fandango, the two top movies based upon fan popularity are "twilight" and "the dark knight." for "teen kids news," i'm katie. >> here's natalie with some great advice on how to make the grade. >> when it comes to studying,...
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. >>> some bad news for harry potter fans. internet retailer amazon.com reporting "the hunger games" trilogy all-time best selling book series. overtaking the potter series in both print copies and sales on kindle tablets. amazon's editorial director says it's testament to the popularity because there are only three hunger games books and seven harry potter installments. that's just amazon. harry potter is still the big dog in overall world wide sales. people purchased 450 million copies of the entire series, compared to around 100 million copies of the of "the hunger games." >>> fox news confirms that military officials have directed more troops in afghanistan to carry loaded weapons. it comes after a fifth incident of so-called green on blue violence this week in which afghan troops opened fire on u.s. forces. >>> the obama campaign asked governor mitt romney to release his tax runs for just the -- returns for the last five years to settle the whole issue. the romney campaign refused the offer. his running mate, the wisconsi
. >>> some bad news for harry potter fans. internet retailer amazon.com reporting "the hunger games" trilogy all-time best selling book series. overtaking the potter series in both print copies and sales on kindle tablets. amazon's editorial director says it's testament to the popularity because there are only three hunger games books and seven harry potter installments. that's just amazon. harry potter is still the big dog in overall world wide sales. people purchased 450...
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are you coming around the 27bd or before, she wrote in if so, please, can you bring the harry potter deathly hallows part 2. thousands of civilians are dying, others are calling on her husband to step down and syria's first lady is tracking down the latest installment of harry potter. bashar al assad using an e-mailed one of his aides. he writes, check out this video on youtube. the link is to a spoof video that mocked a theory that the regime had hit entanks from international observers had homs. and here's what was happening in homs. in bar ba ar ma at that time, indiscriminate shelling was reducing neighborhoods to rubble. a month later, with the siege of homs in full swing, what was asma assad focused on then? fondue. she set a link to a fondue set saying, please, can we get one? and then assad e-mails his wife the lyrics to a blake shelton song. the person that i've been lately ain't who i want to be but you stay right here beside me watch as the storm goes through and i need you. well, assad was singing love song lyrics could his wife, they held the body of a dead child, a litt
are you coming around the 27bd or before, she wrote in if so, please, can you bring the harry potter deathly hallows part 2. thousands of civilians are dying, others are calling on her husband to step down and syria's first lady is tracking down the latest installment of harry potter. bashar al assad using an e-mailed one of his aides. he writes, check out this video on youtube. the link is to a spoof video that mocked a theory that the regime had hit entanks from international observers had...
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the "harry potter" finale and the 2008 "dark knight" were the only films to make more. analysts expect the academies film to make as much as -- the action film to make as much as $700 million worldwide. "the hunger games" set a record making it the most revenue on a non-sequel movie. got to see it. >> but there will be sequels. >> yes. >>> director james cam veron is back on ground after traveling to the deepest point on earth. the director of "titanic" filmed the maranas trench north of guam. the trench is seven miles down. cameron traveled down in a specially designed submarine called the "deep sea challenger." he was part of the design team. he collected scientific data and specimens for scientists to study. that is a remarkable trip. >> indeed. and i wonder what sort of film or documentary is going to come out of that, knowing james cameron. >> the design because of the intense pressure of all that seven miles of water -- >> i can't imagine. i'd be scared to death. >> amazing. >>> next time you're looking for a healthy snack, you might want to reach for popcorn. >>
the "harry potter" finale and the 2008 "dark knight" were the only films to make more. analysts expect the academies film to make as much as -- the action film to make as much as $700 million worldwide. "the hunger games" set a record making it the most revenue on a non-sequel movie. got to see it. >> but there will be sequels. >> yes. >>> director james cam veron is back on ground after traveling to the deepest point on earth. the director of...
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smashing the old record held by "harry potter and the deathly hallows." because it already opened overseas, this movie has already made over $500 million without breaking a sweat. and over half of the folks who saw it this weekend in the u.s. paid extra to see it in 3-d. >>> this was a big weekend for moon watchers. it's like everyone realized all over again the incredible joy the nighttime sky can bring. the largest and brightest full moon we'll see in years, the so-called super moon or perigee moon. it was the closest pass to earth of any moon in 2012, and on our website, we posted some of the most beautiful views of it around the world. the next big event in the night sky, may 20th, a partial eclipse of the sun for all of north america and a select few along the pacific coast from oregon to california will get to see the so-called ring of fire when the moon blocks out all but the rim of the sun's light. >>> another break. when we come back, a hollywood classic in a new starring role. >>> it was as much the star of the movie "the african queen" as hepbu
smashing the old record held by "harry potter and the deathly hallows." because it already opened overseas, this movie has already made over $500 million without breaking a sweat. and over half of the folks who saw it this weekend in the u.s. paid extra to see it in 3-d. >>> this was a big weekend for moon watchers. it's like everyone realized all over again the incredible joy the nighttime sky can bring. the largest and brightest full moon we'll see in years, the so-called...
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are you coming around the 2nd or before, she wrote in if so, please, can you bring the harry potter deathly hallows part 2. released on 2nd december. thousands of civilians are dying, others are calling on her husband to step down and syria's first lady is tracking down the latest installment of harry potter. on december 29th, bashar al asead using the e-mail e-mailed one of his aides. right now. it mocked the regime that they had hidden from tanks. and here is what is happening in homs add that time while they were on their mission. civilians took a monitor in an orange vest to see the dead body of a small child. also in homs at that time, indiscriminate shelling was reduced to rubble. a month later, what was asma assad focused on them? fondue. she sent a link to a set and said, please, can we get one? same day, she was talking about fondue, this is what was happening in homs, her home town. street to street gun battles, civilians versus the military and plain clothed thugs who worked for the regime. on february 5th, assad's e-mail, e-mailing the lyrics to a blake shelton song. the person
are you coming around the 2nd or before, she wrote in if so, please, can you bring the harry potter deathly hallows part 2. released on 2nd december. thousands of civilians are dying, others are calling on her husband to step down and syria's first lady is tracking down the latest installment of harry potter. on december 29th, bashar al asead using the e-mail e-mailed one of his aides. right now. it mocked the regime that they had hidden from tanks. and here is what is happening in homs add...
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this scored more than that harry potter released earlier this year. this is one of the best of your movies. disney paid mark o'connor, makes a significant amount of money to make this movie. -- marvel comics. >>darya: it's a nice warm day. [ female announcer ] what do you share with your family? how do you keep in touch with friends on the go? stay connected to the people and things that matter most to you? with at&t's amazing u-verse services that let you build a personalized bundle that works for you. call now. bundles including u-verse tv, internet, and home phone start as low as $79 a month for 12 months -- our best bundle price. switch today and get a total home dvr included. or you can choose from a variety of tv packages to get the channels you want and from several reliable internet speeds up to 24 megs to get what you need. record 4 shows at once with a total home dvr that lets you play them back in any room. plus choose from a wide selection of home phone and wireless calling plans. so call now. triple play bundles start as low as $79 a mont
this scored more than that harry potter released earlier this year. this is one of the best of your movies. disney paid mark o'connor, makes a significant amount of money to make this movie. -- marvel comics. >>darya: it's a nice warm day. [ female announcer ] what do you share with your family? how do you keep in touch with friends on the go? stay connected to the people and things that matter most to you? with at&t's amazing u-verse services that let you build a personalized bundle...
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that's the biggest domestic opening ever, far surpassing last year's harry potter finale which brought in close to $170 million in its first weekend in theaters. think like a man based on a best selling book by steve harvey came in second place with $8 million in ticket sales and the hunger games rounded out the top three. >> george lindsey, best known for playing the country bumpkin mechanic goober pyle on the andy griffith show has died. lindsey joined the sitcom in 1964 and carried his character over to a spin-off series mayberry rfd and spent 20 years as a regular on heehaw. in a statement andy griffith said he had great respect for lindsey's talent and spirit. lindsey passioned away after a brief illness. he was 83. >> tell you what, it was pretty tough to beat the weather today. i see you're wearing giants colors. >> i wish i was at the game. it was so nice out there today especially closer to the coastline. temperatures were a little warm on our inland valley, 88 in pleasanton, 86 napa, 84 livermore, but closer to the coastline temperatures were in the 70s. so it was certainly m
that's the biggest domestic opening ever, far surpassing last year's harry potter finale which brought in close to $170 million in its first weekend in theaters. think like a man based on a best selling book by steve harvey came in second place with $8 million in ticket sales and the hunger games rounded out the top three. >> george lindsey, best known for playing the country bumpkin mechanic goober pyle on the andy griffith show has died. lindsey joined the sitcom in 1964 and carried his...
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that's far past the old record of 169 million for last year's harry potter fin nmichael finem lee. >> prince harry is receiving an award for his work with wounded service members he worked with a number of charities including walking with the wounded. it retains and re-educates veterans. he will also visit wounded vets at the british ambassadors residence. >>> police in montgomery county are taking a new approach to cracking down on speeders. the county is starting a program it calls the corridor approach. instead of fixed locations for speed cameras on roads they will be using portable cameras and move them throughout. the idea is to create speed camera zones, rather than spots. >> the portable cameras will move throughout the corridor, thus they will always be in different places. rather than people looking for the camera what they should do is recognize the speed limit and drive safe. >> police have identified 67 different roads in the county where they will deploy the program but will no longer announce exact locations of those cameras. thousands of people completed a 39-mile jour
that's far past the old record of 169 million for last year's harry potter fin nmichael finem lee. >> prince harry is receiving an award for his work with wounded service members he worked with a number of charities including walking with the wounded. it retains and re-educates veterans. he will also visit wounded vets at the british ambassadors residence. >>> police in montgomery county are taking a new approach to cracking down on speeders. the county is starting a program it...
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. >> reporter: do you think this will be bigger than harry potter opening weekend? >> i think it's like more people know about it. i don't know. i mean i think that it could appeal to a lot more people. well, that's probably not true, but no. it has very good potential of beating harry potter. >> reporter: so mike has been sitting here as dad. you've been down here about how long? >> about three hours. >> reporter: your kids, i hope they appreciate you. >> i hope they, do too. >> reporter: you going to stay and watch it tonight? >> no. i'll see it some other time. probably on the couch. >> reporter: can you believe this dad and then he's leaving. >> i'll pick them up later to take them home. >> super dad! >> reporter: you guys are supposed to be in line at uptown theater, but you're not. you're actually here having dinner and drinking at the bar. what's up with that? >> we just abandoned all of our friends. >> if you had to kill one of them, who would it be? >> i'd kill you because i've known you the least. >> reporter: beatrice, who are you offering first? >> proba
. >> reporter: do you think this will be bigger than harry potter opening weekend? >> i think it's like more people know about it. i don't know. i mean i think that it could appeal to a lot more people. well, that's probably not true, but no. it has very good potential of beating harry potter. >> reporter: so mike has been sitting here as dad. you've been down here about how long? >> about three hours. >> reporter: your kids, i hope they appreciate you. >> i...
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or warlocks and witches in "harry potter." but now break out your bow and arrow for the post-apom liptic survival story that has groupies craving "the hunger games." the movie is based on suzanne collins' best-selling book trilogy. there are 23.5 million books in print in the u.s. and advance ticket sales have already broken records. this film is expected to bring in $100 million. by the time it opens later this month. that's $30 million more than the first "twilight" movie in its opening weekend. >> unlike "twilight," it isn't a pure young fantasy romance. it's a dark book. it has these terrible scenes of violence. >> reporter: and unlike bella in "twilight," the damsel in distress, catniss, the female lead in "the hunger games," doesn't need anyone's help to survive, certainly not boys. which has girls loving her. >> she's such a warrior. and it shows you girls don't have to be pretty or whatever. they have to be smart and fierce and have a goal and fight for it. >> reporter: obsessed fans counting down the days. and each pa
or warlocks and witches in "harry potter." but now break out your bow and arrow for the post-apom liptic survival story that has groupies craving "the hunger games." the movie is based on suzanne collins' best-selling book trilogy. there are 23.5 million books in print in the u.s. and advance ticket sales have already broken records. this film is expected to bring in $100 million. by the time it opens later this month. that's $30 million more than the first...
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convention here is harry potter to the presidency. president obama's strength of character leads him to do the right thing even when it isn't the easy thing. some city should save detroit. but president obama made the tough and right call to save more than a million american jobs in an important night conic industry. some cities should move heaven and earth to get bin laden. but president obama made the tough and right call to bring the worst terrorists in the world to justice league. some even city couldn't take on the big banks that brought our economy to its knees. but president obama made the tough and right call so taxpayers will never again be on the hook for wall street's risky bets. some said he couldn't take on the insurance companies that were ripping us off. of president obama made the tough and right call to save lives save medicare and ensure that no one goes broke just because they get sick. his whole life. there have been so many who told him what he shouldn't or couldn't do. but america has a president who knows what w
convention here is harry potter to the presidency. president obama's strength of character leads him to do the right thing even when it isn't the easy thing. some city should save detroit. but president obama made the tough and right call to save more than a million american jobs in an important night conic industry. some cities should move heaven and earth to get bin laden. but president obama made the tough and right call to bring the worst terrorists in the world to justice league. some even...
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potter. no technicality or doubt at today's average ticket prices it's estimated "the avengers" sold after 20.5 million tickets, including overseas earnings in barely a week and a half "the avengers" has climbed over $640 million. so it did well. >>> elsewhere this weekend, ashton kutcher did the kentucky derby where he and miranda lambert made up and made friends. du know they were in a fight? >> they look cozy. >> she thought he made fun of country music at a recent awards show. see mint juleps solves all problem. >>> tmz reports rihanna upset lorne michaels for missing dress rehearsal for "saturday night live." she claims she was sick but an hour later shows up for the live show. >> dress rehearsal is different because they have a live audience, people sleep on the sidewalk to go to the dress rehearsal. >> you don't do that, rihanna. even if you're rihanna. i'm lynn berry. this is "first look" on msnbc. "way too early" is next. >>> voters in france dump president nicolas sarkozy after one
potter. no technicality or doubt at today's average ticket prices it's estimated "the avengers" sold after 20.5 million tickets, including overseas earnings in barely a week and a half "the avengers" has climbed over $640 million. so it did well. >>> elsewhere this weekend, ashton kutcher did the kentucky derby where he and miranda lambert made up and made friends. du know they were in a fight? >> they look cozy. >> she thought he made fun of country...
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and this is really his first big film since playing harry potter, as we know him. so it was really important for him to really sort of establish that new sort of character that we can all believe in. and really the question is did he really pull it off? in my opinion no. >> ooh. >> i don't think so. i think he should have just stayed at hogwarts. >> oh! >> because this movie was not really that great. and we should first point out that this movie was first a novel, which was then made into a very popular play here in the states and in london. the story centers itself around this one ghost who's not particularly happy that she's been seen by arthur kipps, who is played by radcliff. so as revenge she's killing small children in this village that they're all living in. kipps tries to help make peace with her but instead suffers his own tragedy. at the end of the film some people were left hanging on the edge of their seats. others not so much. take a listen. >> everybody in the audience was screaming. and i was just so afraid. i like the suspense. that's what kept me
and this is really his first big film since playing harry potter, as we know him. so it was really important for him to really sort of establish that new sort of character that we can all believe in. and really the question is did he really pull it off? in my opinion no. >> ooh. >> i don't think so. i think he should have just stayed at hogwarts. >> oh! >> because this movie was not really that great. and we should first point out that this movie was first a novel, which...
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harry potter espy and the deathly hollows won four boards. johnny depp and thomas stone won awards as well. a big night. >> it is 39 degrees in winchester. still another half-hour. >> two new developments in the natalee holloway case. a former suspect pleads guilty to another murder. and the judge makes a major decision. >> metro money matters and will be the hot-button issue today with the border with more on how this will impact you, coming up. >> a big tent on the way for temperatures. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] from our nation's networks... ♪ ♪ ...to our city streets... ♪ ♪ ...to skies around the world... ♪ ♪ ...northrop grumman's security solutions are invisibly at work, protecting people's's lives... [ soldier ] move out! [ male announcer ] ...without their even knowing it. that's the value of performance. northr grumman. >> straight ahead, the disturbing video sending shock waves around the world good morning to you washington carried thank you for waking up for us on this thursday, january 12. >> the rain is moving out and
harry potter espy and the deathly hollows won four boards. johnny depp and thomas stone won awards as well. a big night. >> it is 39 degrees in winchester. still another half-hour. >> two new developments in the natalee holloway case. a former suspect pleads guilty to another murder. and the judge makes a major decision. >> metro money matters and will be the hot-button issue today with the border with more on how this will impact you, coming up. >> a big tent on the way...
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rowling, the harry potter author. she said she wouldn't write any more harry potters. she's going to get all of the adults hooked because she has a book coming out, called "casual vacancy" for adults and takes that same idea of getting you hooked into something and really i think adults will go for a ride for a long time with jay cutler -- j.k. rowling. >> are they witches? >> it's a mystery and is it starts with a murder, a city council person in a london area and what happens and who's involved and all of that so i have a feeling that j.k. rowling will continue on. the best thing about fall is the all of these award winning authors are coming out with new books so juneau diaz has a new book out, this is how you allows -- lose her. it's all about love and romance so getting ready for fall and then "telegraph avenue" by michael shabbin. this one is already called the best book of 2012. it's about two exhippies who have a record shop right outside of berkley and their wives are midwives and what happens when a big chain store comes into the neighborhood and threatens th
rowling, the harry potter author. she said she wouldn't write any more harry potters. she's going to get all of the adults hooked because she has a book coming out, called "casual vacancy" for adults and takes that same idea of getting you hooked into something and really i think adults will go for a ride for a long time with jay cutler -- j.k. rowling. >> are they witches? >> it's a mystery and is it starts with a murder, a city council person in a london area and what...
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harry potter? >> i think what he underestimates was the extent of the recession. >> andrea: but bob, when he took office and right before he took office, he was screaming from the rooftops, all over the media saying this is a huge crisis. we need to pass it. this could be catastrophe. >> bob: he was trying to avoid a depression. he did. >> eric: we are so screwed. you have no idea. in three years -- no, not "the five." obama attached more debt on national debt than any other president including bush at a faster rate than any other president. gasoline prices up 91% from february 20, 2009, the day he took oath to today. >> bob: can you sit there with a straight face and say we're barreling toward it? >> eric: barreling toward it. >> greg: if the government was shrinking he would be wrong. but it's not. it's expanding. >> bob: look at the american people of what eric think. got a poll on president obama job rating. >> andrea: eric is not an american person? >> bob: sort of. approve for the first 50% s
harry potter? >> i think what he underestimates was the extent of the recession. >> andrea: but bob, when he took office and right before he took office, he was screaming from the rooftops, all over the media saying this is a huge crisis. we need to pass it. this could be catastrophe. >> bob: he was trying to avoid a depression. he did. >> eric: we are so screwed. you have no idea. in three years -- no, not "the five." obama attached more debt on national debt...
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the last harry potter book sold 11 million copies on its first day of release. it wasn't just kids buying it in the end, it was all of us. >> now she's got this built-in audience with the kids that grew up, the parents of those kids that are fans. and she doesn't need the money. >> so this is all about fun fon her then? >> she's worth $1 billion. she's famous in britain for giving a lot of her money to charity. it's five years since the last full-length novel came out. so seal have progressed as a writer and we'll see where it goes, we have to wish her all the success in the world. >> and true to form with the fact that she's going with the different form of letting it be an e-book first. >> i think it's both at the same time. she got into e-books very late. harry potter only came out as an e-book last month, i believe. hard cover as well for $35. but nobody in e-books has ever tried to sell an e-book for $20. she's in the forefront of all of that. >> she's got the name recognition to be able to do that. >>> separating fact from fiction about president obama's b
the last harry potter book sold 11 million copies on its first day of release. it wasn't just kids buying it in the end, it was all of us. >> now she's got this built-in audience with the kids that grew up, the parents of those kids that are fans. and she doesn't need the money. >> so this is all about fun fon her then? >> she's worth $1 billion. she's famous in britain for giving a lot of her money to charity. it's five years since the last full-length novel came out. so seal...
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last year there were harry potter scarecrows, pirates of the caribbean scarecrows, petty zoo, really, really fun. >> extravaganza indeed. quick drive from chicago. 30 minutes outside of portland to the wilmette valley festival. >> it's a really up and coming wine region. 30 minutes outside portland. known in particular for hits pinot noirs, a harvest trail which costs $79. take in three wineries, learn about the wine-making process, tastings along the way and culminates with a grand tasting at the end of the day, really good fun. >> get to do it all in one fun? >> exactly. >> fall foliage, best places to be perhaps, in the adirondacks. >> at ron damage park is the largest park in the entire country, believe it or not. that means they have a very long leaf-turning season from mid-september all the way until the end of october so there's plenty of time to have a look at those leaves. also 1980 olympic winters were there so there's a ski jumping competition >> you don't have to participate on the ski jump. you can look at the leaves. >> i'll just look at the leaves. i think that's a bett
last year there were harry potter scarecrows, pirates of the caribbean scarecrows, petty zoo, really, really fun. >> extravaganza indeed. quick drive from chicago. 30 minutes outside of portland to the wilmette valley festival. >> it's a really up and coming wine region. 30 minutes outside portland. known in particular for hits pinot noirs, a harvest trail which costs $79. take in three wineries, learn about the wine-making process, tastings along the way and culminates with a grand...
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he's done nearly 900 skydives, 440 base jumps, and he's performed stunts in everything from "harry potter" to "die another day" to "batman begins." but can you imagine our navy s.e.a.l.s jumping out of planes? just when they couldn't get any more bad ass. when we turn from the edge of possibility to a leap of faith, we turn to a leap into our future for our veterans. hiring heroes to work for energy and food sustainability so that they never have to fight wars like those that they have in recent years again. a d.r. show special report, straight ahead. ok! who gets occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas or bloating? get ahead of it! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap a day helps defend against digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. hit me! [ female announcer ] live the regular life. phillips'. and also to build my career. so i'm not about to always let my frequent bladder urges, or the worry my pipes might leak get in the way of my busy lifestyle. that's why i take care, with vesicare. once-daily vesicare can help control your bladder muscle and is proven to treat over
he's done nearly 900 skydives, 440 base jumps, and he's performed stunts in everything from "harry potter" to "die another day" to "batman begins." but can you imagine our navy s.e.a.l.s jumping out of planes? just when they couldn't get any more bad ass. when we turn from the edge of possibility to a leap of faith, we turn to a leap into our future for our veterans. hiring heroes to work for energy and food sustainability so that they never have to fight wars like...
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knocking "harry potter" off his pedestal. the final installment of the "harry potter" franchise held the previous record for domestic box office. $168 million in its first three days in the u.s. and canada. "the avengers" $200 million comfortably beats that, eclipsing other super movies. batman the dark knight. spider-man 3. and "the hunger games" all took in $150 million in their first three days. respectable, but not even close to "the avengers." >> i think we're looking at by far, the biggest summer ever. "avengers" is blowing the doors open. >> reporter: the movie has been called an "oceans 11" in spandex. an all-star cast assembled to play an all-star cast of superheros. iron man, black widow, captain america, thor and the incredible hulk. >> this movie should really, by all accounts, not work. these characters sdo do not belong together. this movie is impossible. >> reporter: but at the box office, as in the script, the whole is more powerful than the sum of the parts. >> i think "the avengers" have written a new formul
knocking "harry potter" off his pedestal. the final installment of the "harry potter" franchise held the previous record for domestic box office. $168 million in its first three days in the u.s. and canada. "the avengers" $200 million comfortably beats that, eclipsing other super movies. batman the dark knight. spider-man 3. and "the hunger games" all took in $150 million in their first three days. respectable, but not even close to "the...
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an amazing harry potter franchise you have to see to believe. they talked about strong attendance growth in hollywood. we have two major players here. disney and comcast, both giving the huge thumbs up in the last couple of weeks. these are telltale signs we might be in the presence of a genuine bull market. as much as i like disney, my charitable trust owns it, comcast barely has any exposure at all. in other words these are just clues pointing you in the right direction. not the stocks you buy to take advantage of the bull market in theme parks. how do you play it? you have two options. first it's cedar fair, symbol fun. then six flags, six. both are pure plays with notoriously b.i.g. dividends and domestic security. six flags is the largest theme park operator on earth with 19 parks across north america. cedar fair isn't far behind with 11, five hotels. i recommended it a year ago as the stealth play. the company told us that as it paid down debt it would boost the dividend. that's what happened. since then fun has given you a 98% gain. stock
an amazing harry potter franchise you have to see to believe. they talked about strong attendance growth in hollywood. we have two major players here. disney and comcast, both giving the huge thumbs up in the last couple of weeks. these are telltale signs we might be in the presence of a genuine bull market. as much as i like disney, my charitable trust owns it, comcast barely has any exposure at all. in other words these are just clues pointing you in the right direction. not the stocks you...
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it has no harry potter stuff in it. however, i'm willing to let that go by, for now. what about you? >> you're gryffindor. i'm hustlewest bank. craig: hufflewest bank? i thought that was a slang term for fruit shopper. >> this is no ree n from germany. we have to read it out in a perverted accent. this is from nor ian in germany. how terribly amusing. [laughter] why is that garlic -- what is that garlic bulb that looks like kangaroo testicles. here is actual kangaroo testicles and here is a garlic bulb. let's look at that again, shall we? here is kangaroo testicles and here is a garlic bulb. [laughter] this makes me happy. i don't know why. geoff: it is so hard to tell the difference. [laughter] craig: geoff, what doity ladies say when we walk into the club in -- do the ladies say when we walk into the club in berlin? ♪ here come the players and then what do they say? ♪ their so fine [laughter] geoff: ♪ craig: join us after these commercials and we'll teach you all about fruit shopping. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] how do you engineer a true automotive breakthroug
it has no harry potter stuff in it. however, i'm willing to let that go by, for now. what about you? >> you're gryffindor. i'm hustlewest bank. craig: hufflewest bank? i thought that was a slang term for fruit shopper. >> this is no ree n from germany. we have to read it out in a perverted accent. this is from nor ian in germany. how terribly amusing. [laughter] why is that garlic -- what is that garlic bulb that looks like kangaroo testicles. here is actual kangaroo testicles and...
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the avengers jumped past the previous record of 169 million, set by the harry potter finale and the movie made more than a half billion in 12 days. >> wow. [ singing ] >> a tribute to beastie boys founder, cold play restrained the cover of the anthem. you have to fight for the right to party. he was 47 and died on friday from cancer. >> a nice rendition. >>> and let's go to brian bolter for a look at what is next on the news edge at 6. brian. >>> a watched the video over the weekend. not a huge cold play fan. they get a lot of negative publicity. that video is phenomenal. >> yeah. >> and that is an amazing rendition and touching. even if you're not a coldplay fan, go on youtube and try to check it out. >>> in the meantime, one of the biggest pharmaceutical companies in the country caught marketing a drug to seniors not meant for them at all. on the investigation from the u.s. justice department in virginia. bad news for the queen of media, big losses for oprah winfrey's network o.w.n. >>> what you're looking at here is a private rest area on the new 787 dreamliner. i am beth parker. comin
the avengers jumped past the previous record of 169 million, set by the harry potter finale and the movie made more than a half billion in 12 days. >> wow. [ singing ] >> a tribute to beastie boys founder, cold play restrained the cover of the anthem. you have to fight for the right to party. he was 47 and died on friday from cancer. >> a nice rendition. >>> and let's go to brian bolter for a look at what is next on the news edge at 6. brian. >>> a watched...